Neurodiversity-affirming care in Toronto

Discover the gift within.

Psychological assessment and psychotherapy for children, youth, and families, delivered with warmth, expertise, and a deep respect for each person’s unique strengths.

Now accepting inquiries for assessments and psychotherapy
Dr. Monica Apostol, clinical psychologist and founder of The Gift Within

A place to feel seen, supported, and empowered to grow.

We believe every young person and family holds strengths worth discovering. That belief is the inspiration behind our name, The Gift Within.

Located in the heart of Toronto at Yonge and Eglinton, our clinic provides a warm, inviting space where children, youth, and families can better understand themselves and move forward with confidence.

The Gift Within is led by Dr. Monica Apostol, Ph.D., C.Psych., a registered psychologist with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario (CPBAO). With twenty years of experience in school and private practice settings, Dr. Apostol specializes in neurodevelopmental assessment and youth mental health, with a particular focus on complex presentations, including masking and overlapping ADHD, autism, and anxiety profiles.

Thoughtful care,
shaped around you.

Our services are collaborative, individualized, and grounded in a neurodiversity-affirming approach.

Ages 6+

Psychological Assessments

Comprehensive assessments for attention and ADHD, autism, learning differences and disabilities, giftedness, and complex profiles.

Ages 12+

Individual Psychotherapy

Individualized support for anxiety, OCD, perfectionism, school avoidance, and related emotional concerns.

For parents & caregivers

Parent Consultation & Support

Practical, collaborative guidance for parents navigating their child’s mental health, development, behaviour, and school needs.

Let’s find the right next step together.

We offer a free 30-minute consultation to help you determine whether our services are the right fit for your family.

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The welcoming consultation room at The Gift Within clinic

Conveniently located steps from Eglinton subway station and the Crosstown LRT.